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CORRIDOS: Mexican Tragic Ballad Song Writing Workshop Taught in Spanish
Poetry Foundation 61 W Superior St., ChicagoCORRIDOS: Mexican Tragic Ballad Songwriting Workshop Taught in Spanish Learn to write an authentic Mexican “corrido” in this free workshop with Juan Díes, folklorist and co-founder of the GRAMMY and Latin GRAMMY Nominated Sones de México Ensemble. The corrido is a 150‐year-old Mexican ballad tradition that narrates tragic tales based on true events and honors […]
Beyond The Music: Foodways Edition
UNAM Chicago 350 W. Erie Street, ChicagoBeyond the Music Foodways Edition: A Music and Culinary Geography of Mexico is a lively lecture/demo presentation that combines music and cuisine with a multi-media cultural history of Mexican regions to better understand the origins of the various musical styles and regional cuisines as well as their significance to the diverse peoples that make up […]
Beyond the Music: Foodways Edition
University of Oregon Many Nations Longhouse 1630 Columbia St., EugeneBeyond the Music Foodways Edition: A Music and Culinary Geography of Mexico is a lively lecture/demo presentation that combines music and cuisine with a multi-media cultural history of Mexican regions to better understand the origins of the various musical styles and regional cuisines as well as their significance to the diverse peoples that make up […]